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crassula 'Variegata' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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crassula 'Variegata'

Crassula pellucida subsp. marginalis 'Variegata' (v)

Low Maintenance

Genus: Crassula
Family: Crassulaceae

About this plant

A low-growing, scrambling succulent perennial to 15cm tall, with fragile stems bearing alternate pairs of small, fleshy leaves. The foliage is grey-green with cream streaks, and suffused with bright pink. Small white flowers may be produced in spring and intermittently through the year

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial ShadeFull Sun

Soil

LoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in pots of cactus compost in bright, filtered light. Water moderately and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser monthly during the growing season; water sparingly in winter. See houseplant cacti and succulent cultivation for further information

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by stem or leaf cuttings in spring and summer

Pests

May be susceptible to mealybugs, vine weevil and aphids

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Planting Places

Gravel Garden

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Submerged

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years